Career CategoryQuality
Job DescriptionSenior Associate Quality AssuranceWhat you will doLet's do this. Let's change the world! The role is fully onsite in Thousand Oaks, CA, and requires the ability to lift 30+ pounds and pass a vision assessment for inspection work. Candidates must be comfortable working with raw materials and components, mainly chemicals, and may have to work in the sampling suite for extended periods of time. Previous experience with GMP is a plus but not mandatory, as training can be provided. Candidates of all backgrounds and experience levels will be considered if they demonstrate the right attitude and interest in the role.
Key Responsibilities:- Responsible for sampling and inspection of raw materials and components
- Performing quality review of documentation for assigned functions (e.g. equipment and maintenance records).
- Lead small projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment associated with sampling, e.g., Toledo balance, drum lift, pallet jack, etc.
- Maneuvering of large drums required.
- Responsible for the maintenance of training records, recording and computing data.
- Ability to maneuver 50+ pounds
- General understanding of aseptic techniques, cGMPs, gowning, sampling procedures and safety guidelines
- Work as a team player and/or independently
- Multi-task and basic problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication, both written and verbal
- Proficient computer skills (i.e. documentation systems, databases and spreadsheets).
- Strong attention to detail and effective time management skills
What we expect of youWe are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is an individual with the following qualifications:
Basic Qualifications: - High school/GED + 4 years of Quality experience OR
- Associate's + 2 years of Quality experience OR
- Bachelor's degree and 6 months of Quality or Operations experience
- Master's degree
Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelors degree
- Prior GMP experience
- Previous experience using production/warehouse equipment
- Familiarity with inspection equipment
What you can expect of usAs we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
- A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
- A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans
- Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.
Salary Range82,081.95USD -111,052.05 USD